Tom and Ralph Colucci-Massotti

Ralph (left) and Tom Colucci-Massotti share a kiss after entering a Civil Union on October 1, 2005 in Stamford. Dannel Malloy, Mayor of Stamford at the time, walks away after marrying the couple.

Ralph (left) and Tom Colucci-Massotti share a kiss after entering a Civil Union on October 1, 2005 in Stamford. Dannel Malloy, Mayor of Stamford at the time, walks away after marrying the couple. (Stephen Chernin / Getty Images)

Ralph (left) and Tom Colucci-Massotti share a kiss after entering a Civil Union on October 1, 2005 in Stamford. Dannel Malloy, Mayor of Stamford at the time, walks away after marrying the couple.